Japanese Polished Diamond Imports in May 2006
July 06, 06
Japanese Polished Diamond Imports In May by Carat
| May '06 | Jan - May '06 | |
| India | 179,828 | 869,628 |
| Hong Kong | 26,454 | 78,961 |
| Belgium | 18,974 | 91,039 |
| Israel | 12,314 | 43,100 |
| U.S. | 3,822 | 19,675 |
| Thailand | 2,836 | 12,456 |
| Russia | 583 | 4,129 |
| China | 346 | 3,070 |
| Netherlands | 327 | 1,220 |
| Others | 4,510 | 23,119 |
| Total | 249,994 | 1,146,397 |
Japanese Polished Diamond Imports In May by Value ($1,000) May '06 Jan - May '06 India 39,054 206,220 Belgium 22,164 111,121 Israel 16,662 56,961 Hong Kong 5,610 28,424 Thailand 2,685 15,079 U.S. 2,636 14,218 Russia 1,325 8,854 Netherlands 1,061 2,372 China 417 1,929 Others 4,089 23,107 Total 95,706 468,285
Source: The JTC, Incorporated (Jewelry Trade Center, Inc.), Japan